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NOW Magazine David Suzuki: Leading thinkers call for fossil fuel halt We talk about the urgency of the climate and biodiversity crises but act as if we have all the time in the world to address them By David Suzuki edb3_16 / iStock / Getty Images Plus In 1970, to make the world safer from humanity’s worst self-destructive impulses, most nations joined the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons. (Only India, Israel, North Korea, Pakistan and South Sudan are not signatories.)  Now the world faces a threat as great as or greater than nuclear weapons: global warming. That�...

NOW Magazine David Suzuki: Faulty economic thinking makes destroying nature profitable GDP measures production but does not account for damage to or loss of essential natural services, writes David Suzuki By David Suzuki gsagi / iStock / Getty Images Plus Everything we need to survive – food, water, air, shelter – comes from nature, of which we are a part. Fuelled by the sun’s energy, this planet is amazing in its ability to replenish and recycle the basic elements of life.   Now people are outpacing Earth’s ability to maintain these essential services. Our economic systems...

Experts argue the economic value of improving air quality by reducing fossil fuel burning far outweighs the costs, writes David Suzuki

From 16 to 48. investigators believe that this is an isolated incident. very turn now to the dire warning about the amazon rainfore rainforest. top scientists say it has reached into a tipping point where it could turn into a savannah, a grassy plain with few trees and release billions of tons of carbon into the atmosphere. joining me now is kendra pierre lewis. >> thanks for having me. >> how bad is the situation right now in the amazon in what are some of the main causes for this. >> so it's really bad based on this editorian. the big driver is human deforestation. so the amazon makes its ...

>> shannon: time for special night court, all eyes on newly confirmed justice brett kavanaugh. two votes coming up involving religion in public square. a washington state high school coach fired for praying on the field. another 40 foot cross for maryland, part of the world war i memorial. ruled unconstitutional, they can be government endorsement have religion. let's talk with it in the legal eagle, senior eagle think progress justice editor ian, along with former justice department official and supreme court advocate tom d. evree. these cases are on a list that the justices will vote o you h...